Disquietude Poems - Poems about Disquietude

Lullabies of Thunder

...The sun has taken a day off, 
sleeping in blankets of silver 
while the Earth dances a slow pirouette, 
like the venerable ballerina she is, on her axis. 

I ponder the grayness 
while thinking...

Silent Motive

...My timid heart is at a standstill 
Quiet through her gentle whisper
She gazes my way with disquietude 
Can this be? 
She empathizes with my habitual dolor?
Are we one and the same?
Her beauty r...

Confidence

...Cruel fate has twisted and bent your shape?
Your DNA has cast you as you are?
There is no way you can ever escape
The parental abuse which left a scar?

You're tired of ev'ry guru and preacher,
...

Thirst for Truth

...Born in darkness, where senses deceive,
We dance with phantoms, a life we perceive.
Flickering shadows cast on the cold, stone wall,
A tapestry woven, an illusory sprawl.

But whispers arise, a ...

Tranmutation

...Written 12 December 2023         
Transmutation Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Unseeking Seeker

                     Transmutation

          Whether transmutation of energy
                Is a...

The Effects of Covid 19

...Cautions & portions 
       Obstruction & destruction
       Rules & fools
       Obligation & deprivation
       Nervous & resurface
       Alterations & expectations 
       Voiceless & choic...

Let Love Find You

...Do not in your spirit, let disquietude roam.
Close your ears, to each hour’s lies spoken.
Or, may discover your own brain is sadly just
a token.!
Your spirit looks for resentment, then your 
sou...

Be Gentle As a Sunlit Cloud

...



Do not in your spirit, let disquietude roam.
Close your ears, to each hour’s lies spoken.
Or, you won’t know this…but your heart is
verily broken!
Your spirit looks for resentment, the...

By the Seaside

...Staying by the sea, now at sunset
With the light slowly fading into greyness
And the waters lying quiet
A peace fills me as never before

Dismal fears barred entry into the soul
Min...

Patchwork of a Master

...I’m taking control of this physical presence of mine, this breaking ship;
pulling it down forcefully to the bottom of this god forsaken sea,
allowing it to be destroyed by nature once and for all.
...

Disquietude

...This night wears on and carries me,
alone, through time that hangs in folds.
I struggle to accept or see
what happenings the future holds.

I dread to peek behind the drape
and find a day I can...

Chants of Mortals

...Chants of Mortals

From the first cry out of the womb like a bay window
Life presents a combat zone
Though maternal and puny
The soul knew it was an eternal race

Tick-tack, tick-tack the race...

Cat Came Unglued

...Standing in the doorway, somewhat dishabille,
the neighbor's cat had staked out my grill.
The night before we'd barbecued
some fish and fries and other food.
And now the smells lingering still,
...

Ignore the World

...my body fractures in eternal space;
          extinguished is the lurid sun
               blinded by the moonless
                   darkness and stars.
                   nestled in the tra...

In Quarantine

...Two words which once retained our feline friends
Or astronauts returning from the moon,
Now bear a threat which life itself suspends
As humankind is locked in a cocoon.

Restrained within the co...

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